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SATURDAY, NOV. 26, 2011

Vandals take out Montana State

It probably wasn't as easy as it should have been for the Idaho Vandals on Saturday night. But that's not necessarily a bad thing -- they raced to a 20-point lead over Montana State and had answers for every Bobcat attempt to make the game…

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Chiefs fall to PG at home

Rookie defenseman Linden Springer’s first goal of the season early in the third period lift the Prince George Cougars to a 5-4 win over the Spokane Chiefs on Saturday night. Now the Chiefs head out for a six-game road trip, five against the Central Division,…

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Cougars go 2-1 in Paradise

After a holiday weekend ... Christmas lights are up, anniversary present is purchased, belt loosened ... it's time to catch up with women's basketball. The biggest news is Washington State going 2-1 in the Virginia Islands after second day loss to Michigan and a rout…

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Zags handle Broncos, 78-58

Back with my game story from GU's 78-58 rout of Western Michigan in front of a fairly quiet 9,610 at the Arena. I came home to write and when I left, Arena crews were quickly transforming the basketball court into an ice rink for the…

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An Apple Cup pregame post 20 

COUGARS We're in the press box at CenturyLink Field and we were going to post some video and commentary about our last football game at the Washington State beat writer, but then I thought, why change now? I haven't done that before, so why start…

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An Apple Cup morning post 

COUGARS It's Apple Cup Saturday, which should be a state holiday, with anyone working on the day earning double-time. Well, that would happen if you folks elect me governor next year. I'll be retired. After covering Washington State the past five years, running Washington state…

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